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Mar 28, 2024 · A Simple Favor 2 is bringing back Blake Lively, Anna Kendrick and more. Here's everything to know about the sequel, including the plot and when filming kicks off.
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The First Photos Are Revealed
As the recently-announced sequel continues to rush into production, the latest news sees the first images from A Simple Favor 2 revealed. The on-set BTS shots are quite revealing, and show Blake Lively's Emily donning an extravagant wedding dress as she prepares for her nuptials in Italy. Anna Kendrick's Stephanie is also there, meaning the duo will once again reunite on screen. Little is known about the film's plot, but the pictures suggest a big wedding is in the future.
The Sequel Was Announced In 2022
Despite delays, A Simple Favor 2 has been in the works since 2022, when the sequel was officially announced with Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively already attached. It would be nearly a year before any more news surfaced, and a filming start date was announced in February 2023. That plan would prove to be vexed by the industry-wide Hollywood strikes of 2023, and another year would pass before more announcements came. However, A Simple Favor 2 is still confirmed and is set to begin filming in spr...
The Original Cast Is Returning
When the project was first announced in 2022, it was already confirmed that Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively would return to reprise their roles of Stephanie and Emily, respectively. However, in early 2024, it was confirmed that even more original stars would be returning, with Henry Golding back as Sean Townsend and Andrew Rannells as Darren. Furthermore, Bashir Salahuddin will return as Detective Summerville alongside Joshua Satine as Miles Smothers, Ian Ho as Nicky Townsend-Nelson, and Kelly...
What Happens Next?
Nothing has been officially confirmed about A Simple Favor 2's story yet, which makes sense, since it will likely be another tale full of surprise twists. The first movie left the door open for a sequel, with Stephanie's parenting-turned-mystery-solving blog now a massive hit, and her beginning a career as a part-time private eye. Never one to be counted out, A Simple Favor's ending saw Emily seeming to turn into an alpha in prison, and while she was sentenced to 20 years, it wouldn't be surp...
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19 hours ago · A Simple Favor, which amassed $97 million in the U.S. on a $20 million budget, has gained quite a following since its release and fans can expect the sequel to do even better at the box office ...
Mar 27, 2024 · ‘A Simple Favor 2’ Is a Go: Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively Returning for Paul Feig Sequel. Hailing from Amazon MGM Studios and Lionsgate, the follow-up to the 2018 film is set to begin...
Mar 27, 2024 · Deadline already told you two years ago that A Simple Favor 2 was happening with Paul Feig back in the director’s chair and Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick starring, but today Amazon MGM Studios...
Jan 22, 2023 · When Is ‘A Simple Favor’ Sequel Coming Out? While it’s unclear when the film will hit the big screen, Anna confirmed to Entertainment Weekly in May 2022 that the next movie was green lit.
Mar 27, 2024 · Lionsgate and Amazon Studios have announced that a sequel to the 2018 hit mystery-comedy film “ A Simple Favor ” is coming. The sequel will bring back stars Anna Kendrick and Blake...
